WHY GAY MARRIAGE?

by: Mace H. Greenfield

Years ago, the big reason for gay marriage was health insurance, but today, you can obtain insurance for a live in partner through your employer. Today, many people wonder why heterosexuals want to get married. What reasons exist now for this new surge for gay marriage? Inheritance rights? You can write a will and leave anything and everything you have to anyone you wish. Survivor benefits of apartments, homes, bank accounts? You can put anyone’s name on your lease or deed or bank account along with your own to protect someone in case of your demise. Social security rights? You need to stay married for at least ten years. Tax breaks? Only for years you remain married. Read more →